THE PHILOSOPHY

Black Orchid is a full-service Interior Architecture and Design firm specializing in high-end residential homes, with an emphasis on modern architecture and custom detailing. The firm brings a fresh perspective to elegant, tailored interiors – mixing modern with vintage; high art with personal treasures – to create moments of unexpected beauty.

Black Orchid prides itself in its rich Los Angeles roots, and maintains a commitment to sustainable living by not only designing for today, but looking ahead to the future. Black Orchid crafts all hand-made furniture locally, right here in Los Angeles. Our Firm works exclusively with local skilled artisans and master craftsmen within our community to repurpose existing furniture, create unique works of art, and effectively use teamwork to curate a cohesive space which is stunning yet livable, with attention to every detail.

THE PRINCIPAL

Kourosh Babaeian began his career in Westlake Village, designing luxury interiors for family and friends. After many amazing years of learning and creating in one of Los Angeles’ most exclusive suburbs, he moved to the city and continued his education at the University of California Los Angeles, where he attained his Bachelor of Arts and his Certificate of Interior Design. Kourosh then received his Masters of Interior Architecture at UCLA and Cal Poly. Since 2006, Kourosh has worked on countless Interior Design projects on both the East and West Coast. He currently is working on projects primarily in and around the Beverly Hills area.